Pastor Arrested For Trying To Burn House Down

Dr. Bridget Barnes Steib, the head pastor and televangelist of a Baton Rouge ministry was arrested for allegedly trying to burn her own house down. Her actions were captured on video surveillance according to reports by the Advocate.

Steib and her husband Joseph are the pastors of the Ministry of Love Congregation. The 49-year-old woman, who also hosts a local radio broadcast, appeared on various Christian TV shows and authored books. She founded the full gospel church in 1994 along with her husband, whom investigators say is not a suspect.